UK Accounting Lead

1 week ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom SF Recruitment Full time

**Financial Manager Opportunity in Coventry**

We are seeking an experienced finance professional to join our team in Coventry, offering a competitive package and the chance to make a real impact within our organisation.

About the Role:

  • Oversight of all UK accounting operations, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Leading a team of four or more direct reports.
  • Streamlining processes, overseeing statutory compliance, and contributing to key regional and global projects.

Responsibilities:

  1. Collaborate with UK controllers to ensure timely and accurate submission of financial reports.
  2. Manage monthly general ledger close, account maintenance, and variance analysis.
  3. Oversee and complete all UK audits, including statutory accounts and tax computations.
  4. Ensure SOX compliance and support the implementation of financial initiatives.
  5. Support payroll, accounts receivable/payable activities, and the annual budget process.
  6. Build trust-based relationships with business heads, external contacts, and banking partners.

Requirements:

  • At least 5 years in a similar role with proven leadership in finance teams.
  • Expertise in statutory account filing, tax advisor management, UK GAAP, IFRS, and US GAAP.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary (£65,000 - £80,000 per annum) with performance bonuses.
  • A hybrid working environment, with three days a week on-site.
  • Access to career growth opportunities and professional development.
  • An inclusive workplace with mental health and wellbeing support.
  • Volunteering paid time off to support causes you care about.


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